Chocolate Groove - New Years Eve 2025 - THE GOLDEN PORTAL

🌟 Chocolate Groove Presents🎆 NYE 2025 — THE GOLDEN PORTAL Toronto’s Biggest Alcohol-Free New Year’s Celebration Church of Holy Trinity • Two Floors • One Powerful Portal New Year’s Eve marks a threshold — a moment to honour the year behind us and step with clarity, intention, and celebration into what lies ahead. This year, we welcome you into THE GOLDEN PORTAL — an elevated New Year’s experience designed to illuminate our joy, our connection, and our collective emergence into a radiant 2026. Returning for our 4th annual intentional New Year’s Eve celebration, Chocolate Groove transforms the iconic Church of Holy Trinity into a multi-floor immersive experience featuring movement, ceremony, workshops, and our largest projection-mapping installation of the entire year by Visual Prana. Once again, this proudly stands as.. ⭐ Canada’s Largest Alcohol-Free NYE Party. ✨PHASE 1 LINEUP MUSIC ASHLEY GILMORE - CACAOBOY - JAMAHA FACILITATORS ANITA - SOUND HEALING CHRIS DUB - KUNDALINI YOGA JENNIFER POLANSKY - SACRED SOUNDS KARY'NA SHA - MIDNIGHT MEDITATION ACTIVATION KOOSHA GOODARI - BREATHWORK PETER ARCARI - SOUND HEALING PSYCHIC STEPH - SOUND HEALING RUFUS GLASSCO - SOUND HEALING ✨THE SPACES 🌕 MAIN HALL (Ground Floor) — The Dance Temple A stunning wooden dance floor, cathedral ceilings, pristine acoustics, immersive full-room projection mapping by Visual Prana, live DJs, ceremony, live art, vendors, and our upgraded Unity Productions sound system. As midnight approaches, the Main Hall ignites into full-power ecstatic expression — a high-energy communal activation of movement, breath, and sound, carrying us through The Golden Portal into 2026 with joy, presence, and celebration. ✨ Altar Lounge (Inside the Main Hall) Located directly behind the DJ booth, this sacred altar area becomes a warm sanctuary with cushions, glowing ambience, and the most breathtaking view of Visual Prana’s projection-mapped cathedral wall. A place to ground, integrate, and recharge while staying immersed in the magic of the room. 🌙 UPSTAIRS CHAPEL (Second Floor) — The Inner Golden Portal A serene, reflective sanctuary dedicated to breathwork, meditation, embodiment, and inner exploration throughout the night. At midnight — while the Main Hall erupts in ecstatic celebration — the Chapel becomes a meditative “inner ball drop” experience, guiding you into 2026 through a deep sound bath, guided meditation, and subtle energetic activation. A quiet, introspective passage into the new year. 🎵 MUSIC, CEREMONY, WORKSHOPS & LIVE ART We are infusing 2025 with a sense of elevated mystery and revelation. Our full lineup of DJs, musicians, facilitators, and artists begins rolling out next week. Expect: Ecstatic dance DJs Multi-genre global dance journeys Live musicians & medicine music Cacao ceremony & intention setting Breathwork, tantra & embodiment workshops Full-power ecstatic midnight activation (Main Hall) Meditative inner ball drop + soundbath (Upstairs Chapel) Live painting, performance art & creative installations The largest Visual Prana projection mapping of the year 👑 WHAT TO EXPECT ✨ Two floors, two distinct energetic pathways 🌕 High-energy dance temple (Main Hall) 🌙 Meditative workshop & inner-journey sanctuary (Upstairs Chapel) 🍫 Cacao ceremony & intention setting 🔥 Live DJs & ecstatic dance 🧘 Midnight breathwork + movement activation 🕉️ Midnight sound bath meditation upstairs 🎨 Live art, visuals & immersive displays 🌌 Full-room golden projection mapping 🌿 Teas, snacks, fruit & alcohol-free elixirs 🌈 Heart-centered, family-friendly, inclusive community 👗 Dress Code: GOLD • DISCO BALL • YOUR MOST RADIANT SELF Show up as your most luminous expression — shimmering gold, mirrorball brilliance, or simply the version of you that feels brightest. ⭐ The largest alcohol-free NYE celebration in Canada 🎫 ENERGY EXCHANGE First Wave – $50 Ends December 14th or when sold out. Second Wave – $60 Ends December 28th (or until sold out). Last Call – $70 Ends December 31st Door – $90 If available. Kids under 12: Free Youth 13–18: $25 Bundle Options: 3 tickets – $130 5 tickets – $210 📍 LOCATION Church of Holy Trinity Downtown Toronto 🍫 ABOUT CHOCOLATE GROOVE Since 2018, Chocolate Groove has been Toronto’s leading alcohol-free cultural and community movement — weaving ecstatic dance, ceremony, cacao culture, live music, workshops, meditation, and creative expression into deeply intentional gatherings. We are more than a dance party. We are a movement of conscious celebration, authentic connection, and vibrant community culture. 🤝 CODE OF CONDUCT Respect • Consent • Non-judgment • Authentic expression • Substance-free space • Community care 📩 [email protected]